Statizoid

Greece vs Madagascar: Prison population rate

Greece
98 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Madagascar
95 prisoners per 100,000 people
in 2024
Greece rank
147th
Madagascar rank
149th

Prison population rate over time

  • Greece
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 98 prisoners per 100,000 people against 95 prisoners per 100,000 people in Madagascar, a difference of 3 prisoners per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Madagascar ahead.

Greece ranks 147th and Madagascar ranks 149th of 202 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Prison population rate
Unit
prisoners per 100,000 people
Source
Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 2,155 data points, 1993–2026
Last refreshed

Prison population (including pre-trial detainees and remand prisoners), per 100,000 population.